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Lesson 35:Panchayat Raj Institutions

Functions of PRIs

Grama Panchyath- Village level

1. Preparation of annual plans
2. Preparation of annual budget
3. Mobilizing relief for natural calamities
4. Removal of encroachment on public properties
5. Organizing voluntary labour and contribution for community works
6. Maintenance of statistics of villages
7. Functions entrusted by Panchayat Samiti, Zilla Panchayat, State or Central government
8. General administrative functions Village defence, information and Publicity Constitution of Nyaya Panchayats
9. Protection and repair of buildings and properties
10. Construction of huggies
11. Destruction of stray animals

Mandal Praja Parishad – Mandal level

1. General administrative functions and maintenance of mandal
2. Implementations of Mandal Parishad resolutions
3. Supervision of Grama Panchayats
4. Convening the meetings of Mandal Parishad
5. Undertaking developmental and social activities

Zilla Parishad – District level